24. Mac OS Utilities

Mac OS Utilities

The Utilities folder inside the Applications folder (Figure 1) includes a number of utility applications you can use to work with your computer and its files.

Figure 1 The Utilities folder contains a bunch of utility applications for working with your computer and files.

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This chapter covers the following utilities:

Activity Monitor displays information about your computer CPU’s workload.

AppleScript Editor enables you to write and edit AppleScripts for automating tasks.

Audio MIDI Setup enables you to set options for audio and MIDI devices connected to your Macintosh.

Boot Camp Assistant makes it ...

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